As the world is now, only that nation is equipped for peace that knows how to fight, and that will not shrink from fighting if ever the conditions become such that war is demanded in the name of the highest morality.
Roosevelt asserts that only nations prepared to fight for morality can truly be equipped for peace.
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A broken promise is bad enough in private life. It is worse in the field of politics.
Like all other good citizens, I accept the result with entire good humor and contentment.
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